03/25/63 Board of Public Works Minutes

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,2 March 25, 1963 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on Monday, March 25, 1963 at 10:00 A.M. All members were present. Minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved. Vouchers were approved and ordered paid to the various suppliers. OPENING OF BIDS_ FIRE DEPARTMENT AERIAL PLATFORM The time now being after 10:00 A.M. it was so announced and bid for the Fire Department aerial apparatus --was opened and read aloud. Proofs of Publication from The South Bend Tribune with affidavit signed by Robert DeLong and The Record with affidavit signed by W. Joseph Doran were found sufficient. The following bid was received: This was the only bid filed with the Board: Pitman Manufacturing Company Pitman Road Grandview, Missouri 1 - Pitman No. SFF065 65 ft. Snorkel aerial platform mounted on 5-man cab -forward model International Chassis, with all equipment and accessories per specifications, complete $37,394.00 Price quoted is F.O.B. South Bend, Indiana with services of delivery engineer to test and instruct personnel in care and use of apparatus. Prices net 30 days. Delivery: 180 to 200 working days. Bid Bond for 10,E of the Bid, signed by R. B. Sperry,Treas. Non -collusion Affidavit, signed by R: B! Sperry, Treas. The bid will be examined and, if specifications are met to the satisfaction of the Board, will be awarded within the statutory limits. ACCIDENT REPORTS ,FIRE DEPT.) Two non -injury accident reports were submitted to the Board, accepted and ordered placed on file. BUILDING DEPARTMENT HOUSE MOVE LINCOLNWAY TO WALNUT Comes now John Grabarz, of the Sub -Standard Division of the Building Department, with a request to move a house owned by Dairy Queen, Inc. from 1043 Lincolnway West to 616 N. Walnut Street. Mover is Irvin Worden. Mr. Grabarz informed the Board that permit for said move has been held up pending action by the Board of Zoning Appeals for clarification of a problem concerning a lot, the proposed site of the house move. Mrs. Al Gember, 619 N. Walnut Street and Mrs. Roman Kopinski, 612 N. Walnut Street appeared before the Board to object to the proposed house move on the grounds that it will be detrimental to the neighbor- hood. Also appearing before the Board were F. J. Nimtz, attorney for the owner, Dairy Queen, Inc., and Mr. Vaughn of Dairy Queen. Mr. Nimtz assured the Board that the house will be brought up to standard in compliance with all code requirements and that the case of the lot boundaries will be heard at_.the__meating_.of the Zoning Appeals this week.